Court officials responded to the families by asking, “Why are they still alive? Their sentences should have been implemented by now.” The families were escorted out of the court
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...the campaign’s goal is not just about attaining passports, rather, it stands against the repression of a regime that stones, executes, and tortures
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In support with the political prisoners on hunger strike in Iran and Iranians in Greece. Join the event as well. Oppressed, abused, and neglected Iranians need all the support they can get. Hamrah sho.
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This regime which I do not call “the Islamic Republic” anymore is not the one I voted “Yes” to on April 2, 1979
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EMERGENCY 2 DAY HUNGER STRIKE THIS WEEKEND (Saturday and Sunday, at your local time, 10am to 7pm each day) in solidarity with the following people who are having to endure horrific torture and GROSS HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS
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Nasrin Sotoudeh, human rights lawyer and women’s rights activist was arrested on September 4, 2010 and has been on hunger strike since September 24th. Her charges were announced on Monday
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Seyed Ali Akbar Nabavi, the father of imprisoned student Zia Nabavi, was summoned by the Ministry of Intelligence and interrogated for seven hours
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Majid Dori, a student deprived of continuing his education, has been exiled to Behbahan prison in the province of Khuzestan while his family resides in Karaj.
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On the evening of October 16, 2010, the director of the Special Clerics Ward in Evin prison once again verbally insulted and abused Ayatollah Kazmeyni Boroujerdi and assaulted him with a baton.
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Mr. Ahmadinejad, you speak of justice, justice, justice. Is it just and fair that you take a sick kid of whose problems you are aware to solitary confinement and ban his visitation rights? If this is justice, where is the injustice then?
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"...We are under extreme pressure. My son is innocent! For the love of God, please tell everyone. Please write about him so that your voices reach the Prosecutor, the Minster of Intelligence, and the Head of the Judiciary.”
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Evin prison authorities have failed to transfer jailed Iranian student Majid Dori to a specialty clinic [outside the prison] to seek needed medical aid
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The following is the English translation of the speech prominent human rights lawyer Mohammad Mostafaei gave at the French Bar Association Against Executions for International Day Against the Death Penalty
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In an unexpected move this morning deputies in Rajai Shahr prison banned Shabnam Madadzadeh, a jailed member of the Islamic Association of Tarbiat-Moalem University, from prison visits and using the telephone
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